Liam Stevens Are you ready to have your mind blown? These 30 optical illusions are guaranteed to make you look twice. As a definition, “an optical illusion is an illusion caused by the visual system and characterized by a visual percept that arguably appears to differ from reality.” In other words, it’s a trick of the eye that can make an image seem confusing, tricky, or just plain mind-bending.
From photos that seem to defy gravity to images that play with perspective in unexpected ways, this collection has it all. Scroll down to see the full selection of optical illusions and be sure to visit the sources linked to each photo to explore more works from these talented photographers. Who knows what other mind-bending illusions you might discover?
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#1 Sweet little pup
#2 Simply my father and his dog
#3 Nice time
#4 While wine tasting, I discovered the Eye of Sauron
#5 A new Grinch
#6 Sesame Street’s Bert Seen On The Street
#7 Greetings from the Mighty Cat, Master of the Heavens and the Earth
#8 Coffee With Hula Hoops
#9 Nice shoot
#10 This morning, it appears that my dogs have combined.
#11 A friend who is already tall (7 feet or more) accidentally captures an optical illusion.
#12 Flying time
#13 The Catmobile on the Fly
#14 I laughed so much at myself that I thought I couldn’t keep this a secret.
#15 I tried to take a picture of my sink draining out of boredom, but the picture I ended up with was of an eye-shaped whirlpool.
#16 I was photographing my horse when suddenly
#17 It’s crucial to have your own perspective on the world.
#18 Always observe Arm Day
#19 These Espresso Martinis Have Bar Stool-like Shapes
#20 When Your Sandwich Is Missing
#21 Truck Appears To Have A Possum Logo
#22 The Sunglasses’ Reflection of the Lamp
#23 Instead of a picture of two plump pigeons perched on a ledge, the photographer captured two enormous pigeons searching for their vehicle.
#24 Posing with a bag of popcorn is a little girl
#25 Wow, what the heck!
#26 Eating time
#27 Blanket With Dog And Bear
#28 I believed eight pigeons were menacingly glaring at them.
#29 Refalection Makes A Capybara Look Like It Is Wearing Clothes
#30 It’s a dog. Nothing else
#31 What do you think about the legs?
#32 All are together
#33 Where’s the body
#34 Shoe without leg
